Heather and Ivan Morison explained

Heather and Ivan Morison are a Welsh artist duo known for their conceptual and performative public artworks.^[1]

The duo, Heather Peak (born 1973) and Ivan Morison (born 1974), are based in North Wales.^{[2] [3]}

Work

In 2007 they grew and then distributed 10,000 flowers in Bloomberg's headquarters in London's financial district, as an expression of love incongruous with the cut-throat world of economic enterprise.^[4] Sleepers Awake, a work from 2011, was an attempt to reverse the order of nature by raising a second sun at night over the north Kent badlands.^[5]

Exhibitions

Exhibitions include the 2016's Royal Academy Summer Show,^[6] the Tate Britain,^[7] the Tate Modern,^[8] South London Gallery^[9] and the Vancouver Art Gallery.^[10]

They represented Wales at the 52nd Venice Biennial.^[11]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Heather and Ivan Morison's public art . The Telegraph.
2. Web site: BIO . STUDIO MORISON.
3. Web site: Artists Heather and Ivan Morison . The Hepworth Wakefield.
4. Web site: Artists of the week 16: Heather and Ivan Morison . the Guardian . en . 19 November 2008.
5. Web site: Heather and Ivan Morison: Sleepers Awake, Milton Creek Country Park, Sittingbourne, Kent: review . The Telegraph.
6. Web site: Summer Exhibition 2016 Exhibition Royal Academy of Arts . www.royalacademy.org.uk.
7. Art of the Garden Frieze . Frieze . 10 October 2004 . 86 . en . Starling . Anna .
8. Web site: Tate Modern project: Community project: Skirt of the Black Mouth . tate.org.uk.
9. Web site: Heather & Ivan Morison . South London Gallery.
10. Web site: Heather and Ivan Morison: Blueprint for Happy Endings – Canadian Art . canadianart.ca.
11. Web site: Welsh artists at Venice Biennale . bbc.co.uk . 10 June 2007.